Today in Legal History
A collaboration between FindLaw and Justice Talking brings us Today in Legal History. This blog shares a daily legal history factoid along with links to related resources. Source: Law Dawg Blawg
Legal Research News and Information with an Emphasis on Wisconsin
A collaboration between FindLaw and Justice Talking brings us Today in Legal History. This blog shares a daily legal history factoid along with links to related resources. Source: Law Dawg Blawg
Wisconsin Union Blend is a new blog where “members of the UW–Madison teaching and instructional technology communities to come together and talk about the campus issues that impact our respective fields.” I learned about it this morning when my “ego feed” picked up a comment about WisBlawg. So far the posts have centered around Web …
Proof and Hearsay is a new blog from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel “devoted to law-and-order issues in Milwaukee and throughout Wisconsin, with occasional ventures farther afield for legal matters relevant to the way justice is carried out around here.” Check out yesterday’s post, CCAP hints and tricks #1: Mass searches made easy. Two tips are …
I’m back from Chicago Kent where I attended the Back to the Future of Legal Research Symposium. I was unable to live blog the afternoon sessions, so I’ll share a few thoughts now. Right after lunch, I participated on a panel with Professors Doug Berman of the Moritz College of Law at The Ohio State …
I recently been notified that my article on the State of the Law Library Blogosphere was chosen as the winner of the ALL-SIS Outstanding Article Award. I’m very honored to receive the award. Here’s the abstract: Although the legal and library literature is filled with information about the theoretical pros and cons of blog publishing, …
From Library Boy: LEGISinfo, the Library of Parliament’s legislative research website, has started offering RSS feeds since the beginning of this parliamentary session to help people track bills before the House of Commons and the Senate. In the lefthand column on the LEGISinfo home page, simply click on any of the links to Senate or …
Meg Kribble, a new law librarian at Nova Southeastern University Law Library in south Florida, has recently started blogging at All-Purpose BiblioBlawg. In addition to law, librarianship, and legal research, Meg also blogs about such things as Second Life, Macs, cool YouTube content, and sci fi TV shows. Yay – someone else to talk Star …
Justia just keeps getting better and better. The latest addition, Regulation Tracker allows you to search, browse, and track Federal Register documents. Not only is there a RSS feed for every agency, but you can customize them by type of document or keyword. I just had someone ask me whether a product like this existed …
Beginning with Weekly List 1 for 2007, the Library of Congress Subject Headings Weekly Lists and Library of Congress Classification Weekly Lists are now available as free RSS feeds. Thanks to my colleague, Cindy May for the tip.
Anne Reed, trial lawyer and jury consultant in the Milwaukee office of Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren, SC, has started a very well done blog entitled, Deliberations. The focus of the blog is juries, jury trials and jury selection. Not only is the blog well written, Anne does a great job of using images to attract …